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Articles related to "Diagnosis"
Major Depression First in a series of two articles on major mental depression, symptoms, diagneses and types major depression • diagnoses
A Devastating Diagnosis An introduction to Alzheimer's Disease. alzheimer's • what is alzheimer's? • diagnosing alzhiemer's
Overcoming Autism As I mentioned in my previous article, reading and gaining information about autism is crucial. The very first book I read was entitled "Overcoming Autism" and it help start me on the right track. overcoming autism • koegel • strategies • hope • symptoms
Uterine Cancer-My Story uterine cancer uterine cancer • symptoms • diagnosis • uterine cancer symptom • menopause
Measuring Pain in Fibromyalgia The one symptom that those of us with fibromyalgia seem to all have is pain. There are many ways to deal with the pain, and these range from taking narcotics to meditation. fms • fm • fibromyalgia • pain • tender point index
Antibodies and Autoantibodies A healthy immune system produces many different antibodies. However, when the immune system errs and reacts with the body's proteins, it produces autoantibodies. antibodies • autoantibodies • autoimmune • autoimmunity • autoimmune disorders
Heartworm Treatment Your veterinarian has told you some bad news, your dog has heartworms. Heartworm disease is a serious infection but the good news is heartworm treatment is available. heartworms • dogs • mosquitoes • heartworm disease • heartworm treatment
The Psychopath Antisocial The psychopath has antisocial traits coupled with and enhanced by callousness, ruthlessness, extreme lack of empathy, deficient impulse control, deceitfulness, narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Denial is not a River in Egypt! Denial is a form of distancing, and what we put at a distance is ourselves.
Male Breast Cancer Male breast cancer. male breast cancer • breast cancer awareness month • breast cancer • ductal carcinoma • symptom breast cancer
PAY ATTENTION !!! ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER/ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER, DEFINITION, CAUSES, GENERAL INFORMATION AND TREATMENT attention deficit disorder • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • add • adhd • minimal brain dysfunction
Oral Cancer Symptoms and Treatment Oral Cancer has a high mortality rate, due to the usually late diagnosis of the problem. Options are discussed here. oral cancer • diagnosis • mestastatis • cancer cells • treatment of oral cancer
Autoimmune Hearing Loss Autoimmune hearing loss, which is a medical emergency, can occur as a distinct condition or as an accompanying feature of other autoimmune disorders. meniere • autoimmune • autoimmune hearing loss • deafness • vasculitis
Lichen Planus Lichen planus causes a characteristic rash that can occur alone or as a feature of other autoimmune disorders and syndromes. autoimmune • autoimmune rash • lichen planus • lichen planus rash • oral lesions
Psoriatic Arthritis Up to 8 percent of people with psoriasis develop an accompanying arthritis with variable symptoms. psoriasis • arthritis • psoriatic arthritis • arthritis mutilans • joint
The Realm of Major Mental Illness Major Mental Illnesses...what they are. An overview major mental illnesses • depression manic depression • bipolar affective disorder • schizophenia • psychoses
What is ADHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is among the most controversial and troublesome of educational and child health issues of our day. add • adhd • attention deficit hyperactivity disorder • other health impaired • ohi
Whence Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) ? Introduction to Neuropathic diseases, and RSD in particular. The devastation of the disease, the lack of etiology and diagnostic procedures. The ignorance of the medical practioners and of the patients. This is to be a means of patient as well as doctor education with regard to these diseases. peripheral nervous system • neuropathy • rsd • reflex sympathetic dystrophy • etiology
PBC Update This article describes the autoimmune liver disease primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)including a description of the four disease stages, risk factors for and symptoms of PBC, diagnostic tests and treatment options. autoimmune • liver • primary • biliary • cirrhosis
Pulmonary Fibrosis Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can occur as the sole disease or as an accompanying disorder in patients with SLE and other autoimmune conditions. lung disease • autoimmune lung disease • pulmonary fibrosis • lung fibrosis • sarcoidosis
SHATTERED DREAMS Cerebral Palsy, definition, possible causes, possible prevention, and treatment children's disabilities • cerebral palsy • handicapped children • developmental delay • definition
Sjogren's Subtypes This article describes the clinical and diagnostic differences between primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome. sjogrens • autoimmune • syndrome • sicca • dryness
Testicular Cancer testicular cancer and self exam signs • symptoms • testicular cancer • self examination • testicles
Tonsils And Learning? There's A Connection! For some children who do not perform well in school, the usual diagnoses (such as Attention Deficit Disorder) may not apply. The problems may be the result of a serious sleep disorder, and a simple surgical procedure can change their lives. learning disabilities • sleep disorders • sleep apnea • children and sleep • tonsils
Autism On The Rise Autism seems to be on the rise in schools. It causes verbal, social and emotional problems. Boys are four times more likely to have autism than girls. autism • mark greer • david greer • vaccines • mercury
Autism Symptoms Autism symptoms vary for each individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Diagnosis for autism occurs after certain behavioral observations. autism • autism spectrum disorder • asd • signs • symptoms
Cogan's Syndrome Cogan's syndrome, which primarily affects children and young adults, causes eye inflammation, vasculitis, and hearing loss. sensorineural hearing loss • autoimmune deafness • autoimmune keratitis • autoimmune conjunctivitis • autoimmune scleritis
Autoimmune Retinopathy Autoimmune retinopathy is an opthalmic disease causing progressive vision loss that may occur as a primary autoimmune condition or in association with various cancers autoimmune • cancer • retinopathies • retinopathy • ophthalmic
BREAST CANCER breast cancer cancer of the breast • breast cancer • breast cancer awareness month • cancerous • benign tumor
Busy Week Ahead For TV A look at the week ahead in tv including home run derby, series premieres and season debuts and tv viewing recommendations. television • opinions • recommendations
Drugs: A Quick Guide to ADHD There are a number of choices if you are considering a medication for your child to treat ADHD. What do you know about them? And are you aware of the side effects...? daytrana • ritalin • strattera • adderall • dexedrine
A New Beginning Are you ready to take that first step to make changes in your diet? Here are a few short tips to get you started. diet • exercise • fat grams • fiber • fruits
Diagnosing Disorders The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) describes 12 ideal "prototypes" of personality disorders. It provides lists of seven to nine personality traits per each disor narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
What About Sex? FMS, fibromyalgia, and sexuality, sex, relationships fms • sexuality • sexual intercourse • sexual relationships
Why Labels Matter - Part I Does it matter how your child is classified as a special education student? I mean, after all, Special Ed is SPECIAL ED: right? special education • listserv • aspergers • labels • classification
Aboriginal Health Shame Is Indigenous ill-health a resource cultivated by an exploitative Aboriginal health service industry? Or is it the bigotry of health workers that keeps us sick? indigenous health • indigenous dysfunction • shorter life expectancy • human rights violation • sickness industry
SCHIZOPHRENIA Part One of a two part article on Schizophrenia, explaining what it is, the symptoms, causes and treatments. schizophrenia • mental illness • mental health • paranoia • hebrephrenic
Don't be led down the so-called garden path! The important aspect of dealing with fibromyalgia is to do one's own research, consult with a well-educated physician who understands fibromyalgia, and not be led astray by every new product, treatment, or miraculous "cure" that some zealous convert tells us will "cure" our FMS.
LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE - THE SILENT HIP INVADER Legg-Perthes Disease, description, causes, treatment and prognosis legg-perthes disease • children's disabilities • hip pain • knee pain • legg-calvĂ©-perthes disease
Lilies Poisonous to Cats Easter lilies, tiger lilies, rubrum or Japanese showy lilies, and some day lilies are toxic to cats causing acute kidney failure. plants toxic to cats • lilies poisonus to cats • toxic plants • cats • dogs
Narcissist vs. Psychopath We all heard the terms "psychopath" or "sociopath". It is hard to distinguish narcissists from psychopaths. narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd |
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